Pattabhi R.
“This leader drives Global Digital + ERP + Manufacturing Transformation.” at Avery Dennison
- Role
- Regional Digital Transformation Lead at Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pattabhi R.
Senior Global Digital Transformation Leader with 20+ years of progressive manufacturing, operations, and supply chain leadership, including 15+ years in plant, regional, and VP-level roles across India, Europe, and the USA. Proven success in leading multi-site digital transformation initiatives, enterprise manufacturing innovation, and global industrial operations across Pharma, FMCG, Food, Packaging, and Film manufacturing.Expert in MES, IoT, ERP, Automation, Smart Factory, AI/ML readiness, and Advanced Manufacturing Systems, with deep foundation in Enterprise Lean Sigma, continuous improvement, and cultural transformation. Known for translating long-term digital vision into executable roadmaps delivering measurable productivity, OEE, cost, and profitability gains. Adept at cross-functional governance, global stakeholder alignment, and talent development.Throughout my career, I have successfully:Led global multi-site digital deploymentsDelivered major productivity, OEE, waste reduction, and profitability gainsDriven Lean Six Sigma–based culture changeStabilized and scaled greenfield; brownfield plantsOwned full P&L responsibility across international operations.I am known for my ability to translate long-term digital vision into executable roadmaps, align diverse global stakeholders, and build high-performance transformation teams in complex, matrix organizations. Core Focus Areas:Global Digital Transformation StrategySmart Manufacturing Industry 4.0MES, ERP, IIoT, AutomationAI/ML Advanced Analytics for ManufacturingEnterprise Lean Sigma & Continuous ImprovementManufacturing Process InnovationGlobal Operations P&L LeadershipMulti-Site Deployment; GovernanceSupply Chain Digitization Open to Global Leadership Roles – VP / Global Director / Head of Digital Manufacturing
Experience
Regional Digital Transformation Lead
Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials
Sep 2022 — Present · IN
Define and execute the regional digital transformation roadmap aligned with global enterprise frameworks.Lead deployment of MES, IIoT, Smart Factory, automation, and data-driven manufacturing platforms across multiple plants.Drive cross-functional governance to ensure standardized digital processes, tools, and KPIs.Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, IT, and Business Leadership to transform site performance.Embed Enterprise Lean Sigma, continuous improvement, and digital adoption culture.Lead and develop regional digital transformation teams using Train-the-Trainer models. Oracle Fusion ERP (APAC rollout) Process Mapping, VSM, UAT, Key User Testing Quantified business value & savings Multi-geography implementations (India, APAC,) Stronger strategic + execution balance
Education
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Master's degree, Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
2020 — 2022
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Master of Science - MS, Chemical Engineering ( Took Break)
Shivaji University, Kolhapur
B E, Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies
E MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations
2007 — 2009
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